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வினா: India's textile exports in August 2026 were reported to have risen by:
A) 6.1%
B) 11.1%
C) 16.1%
D) 21.1%
சரியான விடை: C
விளக்கம்: PIB reported an increase of 16.1% in textile exports in August 2026.
வினா: From what amount was the EPFO wage ceiling enhanced?
A) ₹10,000
B) ₹15,000
C) ₹20,000
D) ₹25,000
சரியான விடை: B
விளக்கம்: The previous wage ceiling cited in the Cabinet decision was ₹15,000 per month.
வினா: What monthly EPFO wage ceiling was approved in September 2026?
A) ₹15,000
B) ₹20,000
C) ₹25,000
D) ₹30,000
சரியான விடை: C
விளக்கம்: The Cabinet approved enhancement of the EPFO wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month.
வினா: Which State is among those covered by the five multitracking projects approved on 9 September 2026?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Assam
C) Punjab
D) Gujarat
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: Tamil Nadu is one of the States covered by the approved multitracking projects.
வினா: The five multitracking projects approved on 9 September 2026 will increase the railway network by approximately:
A) 240 km
B) 340 km
C) 540 km
D) 740 km
சரியான விடை: C
விளக்கம்: PIB reported an increase of about 540 km in the existing railway network.
வினா: The Cabinet-approved five multitracking projects announced on 9 September 2026 cover how many districts?
A) 7
B) 12
C) 17
D) 27
சரியான விடை: C
விளக்கம்: The five projects cover 17 districts across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana.
வினா: Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 was launched in September 2026 ahead of:
A) Republic Day
B) Gandhi Jayanti
C) National Science Day
D) Constitution Day
சரியான விடை: B
விளக்கம்: The campaign is conducted ahead of Gandhi Jayanti on 2 October.
வினா: Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 is associated with which broad objective?
A) Cleanliness and public participation
B) Semiconductor fabrication
C) Foreign investment approvals
D) Railway recruitment
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: Swachhata Hi Seva is a nationwide cleanliness and public-participation campaign.
வினா: The 9th India International Water Week 2026 was primarily related to:
A) Water security, innovation and resilient WASH services
B) Space exploration
C) Semiconductor manufacturing
D) Textile exports
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: PIB described discussions around water security, innovation and resilient WASH services.
வினா: The 9th India International Water Week 2026 was held in:
A) New Delhi
B) Chennai
C) Hyderabad
D) Kochi
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: PIB reported the Vice-President inaugurating the 9th India International Water Week 2026 in New Delhi.
வினா: The grand national celebration of the 11th Ayurveda Day 2026 was held in:
A) Nagpur
B) Chennai
C) Bengaluru
D) Jaipur
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: PIB reported the grand national Ayurveda Day celebration in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
வினா: What was the theme of the 11th Ayurveda Day 2026?
A) Ayurveda for a Healthier Tomorrow
B) Ayurveda for Digital India
C) Healthy India through Yoga
D) Traditional Medicine for Trade
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: The 2026 Ayurveda Day theme was “Ayurveda for a Healthier Tomorrow”.
வினா: The 11th Ayurveda Day 2026 was celebrated on which date?
A) 5 September
B) 17 September
C) 23 September
D) 2 October
சரியான விடை: C
விளக்கம்: The 11th Ayurveda Day was celebrated on 23 September 2026.
வினா: MyWAVES is primarily intended to support:
A) Content creators
B) Railway passengers
C) Farmers' crop insurance
D) Industrial licensing
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: MyWAVES is a platform associated with content creators and the WAVES ecosystem.
வினா: WAVES OTT is associated with which organisation?
A) Prasar Bharati
B) ISRO
C) DRDO
D) NITI Aayog
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: The PIB backgrounder identifies WAVES OTT as a Prasar Bharati initiative/platform.
வினா: India's active wireless mobile subscriber base reached approximately what level in July 2026?
A) 604.01 million
B) 804.01 million
C) 1,004.01 million
D) 1,204.01 million
சரியான விடை: D
விளக்கம்: PIB reported an active wireless mobile subscriber base of 1,204.01 million in July 2026.
வினா: Why is IMEI tampering considered a telecom security concern?
A) It can facilitate operation of devices with altered identities
B) It increases battery capacity
C) It improves camera quality
D) It increases internet speed
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: PIB notes that altered or misused IMEI numbers can complicate identification of devices on telecom networks.
வினா: IMEI stands for:
A) International Mobile Equipment Identity
B) Indian Mobile Equipment Identifier
C) International Mobile Electronics Interface
D) Integrated Mobile Equipment Index
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: IMEI stands for International Mobile Equipment Identity.
வினா: SEMICON India 2026 was the which edition of the event?
A) Third
B) Fourth
C) Fifth
D) Sixth
சரியான விடை: C
விளக்கம்: PIB described SEMICON India 2026 as the fifth edition.
வினா: Semicon 2.0 primarily focuses on strengthening India's:
A) Semiconductor ecosystem
B) Textile ecosystem
C) Tourism ecosystem
D) Fisheries ecosystem
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: Semicon 2.0 expands support for India's semiconductor design, manufacturing, packaging, R&D and talent ecosystem.
வினா: What is the theme associated with SEMICON India 2026?
A) Digital India for All
B) Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem
C) One Nation One Chip
D) Chips for Bharat
சரியான விடை: B
விளக்கம்: The SEMICON India 2026 theme was “Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem”.
வினா: SEMICON India 2026 was held at which venue in New Delhi?
A) Bharat Mandapam
B) Yashobhoomi
C) Vigyan Bhavan
D) Pragati Maidan Hall 1
சரியான விடை: B
விளக்கம்: SEMICON India 2026 was held at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi from 17–19 September 2026.
வினா: Which State was among those offering a high number of integrated NSWS approvals in September 2026?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Goa
C) Punjab
D) Kerala
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: PIB reported Tamil Nadu among the States with a high number of integrated approvals on NSWS.
வினா: When was the National Single Window System launched?
A) 22 September 2019
B) 22 September 2020
C) 22 September 2021
D) 22 September 2022
சரியான விடை: C
விளக்கம்: PIB states that NSWS was launched on 22 September 2021.
வினா: Which NSWS module helps investors identify approvals required for a proposed business?
A) Know Your Approvals
B) Applicant Dashboard
C) Document Repository
D) E-Communication Module
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: The Know Your Approvals module identifies approvals applicable to a business based on its proposed activities.
வினா: The National Single Window System (NSWS) is implemented by which department?
A) DPIIT
B) RBI
C) SEBI
D) UIDAI
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: NSWS is implemented by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
வினா: The training duration under DDU-GKY generally varies between:
A) 1–2 months
B) 3–12 months
C) 18–24 months
D) 24–36 months
சரியான விடை: B
விளக்கம்: PIB states that DDU-GKY placement-linked skill training varies from 3 to 12 months.
வினா: Which Tamil Nadu-related fact is correct about the first phase of DDU-GKY 2.0?
A) Tamil Nadu is included among the 14 States/UTs
B) Tamil Nadu is excluded
C) Only Union Territories are included
D) Only northeastern States are included
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: Tamil Nadu is one of the 14 States/UTs included in the first-phase preparedness review.
வினா: How many rural youth are scheduled to begin DDU-GKY 2.0 training in October 2026 in the first phase?
A) 24,920
B) 34,920
C) 44,920
D) 54,920
சரியான விடை: B
விளக்கம்: PIB reported 1,164 batches involving 34,920 rural youth in the first phase.
வினா: Which scheme is set to commence training batches across 14 States/UTs from October 2026?
A) DDU-GKY 2.0
B) PM-KISAN
C) PMAY-U
D) PM Vishwakarma
சரியான விடை: A
விளக்கம்: DDU-GKY 2.0 training batches are scheduled to commence from October 2026 in the first phase.
The announced urban-local-body recruitment is intended to address staffing needs in municipal administration.
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